Re: [zfs-discuss] Thumper and ZFS

2006-10-16 Thread Frank Leers
On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 01:05 +0200, Robert Milkowski wrote: Hello zfs-discuss, While waiting for Thumpers to come I'm thinking how to configure them. I would like to use raid-z. As thumper has 6 SATA controllers each 8-port then maybe it would make sense to create raid-z groups from

Re[2]: [zfs-discuss] Thumper and ZFS

2006-10-16 Thread Robert Milkowski
Hello, Richard and Frank - thank you for info. -- Best regards, Robertmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://milek.blogspot.com ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [zfs-discuss] Thumper and ZFS

2006-10-13 Thread Richard Elling - PAE
Do you want data availability, data retention, space, or performance? -- richard Robert Milkowski wrote: Hello zfs-discuss, While waiting for Thumpers to come I'm thinking how to configure them. I would like to use raid-z. As thumper has 6 SATA controllers each 8-port then maybe it

Re[2]: [zfs-discuss] Thumper and ZFS

2006-10-13 Thread Robert Milkowski
Hello Richard, Friday, October 13, 2006, 8:05:18 AM, you wrote: REP Do you want data availability, data retention, space, or performance? data availability, space, performance However we're talking about quite a lot of small IOs (r+w). The real question was what do you think about creating

Re: [zfs-discuss] Thumper and ZFS

2006-10-13 Thread Matthew Ahrens
Robert Milkowski wrote: Hello Richard, Friday, October 13, 2006, 8:05:18 AM, you wrote: REP Do you want data availability, data retention, space, or performance? data availability, space, performance However we're talking about quite a lot of small IOs (r+w). Then you should seriously

Re[2]: [zfs-discuss] Thumper and ZFS

2006-10-13 Thread Robert Milkowski
Hello Matthew, Friday, October 13, 2006, 5:37:45 PM, you wrote: MA Robert Milkowski wrote: Hello Richard, Friday, October 13, 2006, 8:05:18 AM, you wrote: REP Do you want data availability, data retention, space, or performance? data availability, space, performance However we're

[zfs-discuss] Thumper and ZFS

2006-10-12 Thread Robert Milkowski
Hello zfs-discuss, While waiting for Thumpers to come I'm thinking how to configure them. I would like to use raid-z. As thumper has 6 SATA controllers each 8-port then maybe it would make sense to create raid-z groups from 6 disks each from separate controller. Then combine 7 such